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On dangerous ground _ Global Witness

… 42 deaths in 2015. Agribusiness, hydroelectric dams and logging were also key drivers of violence. Many of the … The rainforest has given way to thousands of illegal logging camps2 whilst the agricultural frontier is pushing … killings), hydroelectric dams and water rights (15) and logging (15) were also major drivers of killings. We found …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

The Sacred Dimension of Protected Areas: Proceedings of the Second Workshop of the Delos Initiative - Ouranoupolis 2007

… by the proposed Snowbowl development. �� The history of logging, grazing and min- ing in Northern Arizona goes back … prohibited from the Kachi- na Wilderness Zone, the forest (logging) routes are available to them elsewhere. That the … by environmental groups for assigning priority to logging, and there have been some problems in recent years …
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Indigenous and local communities and protected areas: Towards equity and enhanced conservation. Guidance on policy and practice for co-managed protected areas and community conserved areas

… the forest or secure their economic live li hoods against logging compa nies, mining explo ra tion, or outside collec … their land and culture started to disap pear due to heavy logging in their tradi tional terri to ries. Through alli … of the Park has promoted a shift in the local economy from logging to tourism. Employ ment oppor tu ni ties have also …
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Recognizing the indigenous territories as conservation areas in the Amazon Basin

… constant environmental threat from extractive activities, logging concessions and the constant pressure of …
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Indigenous and traditional peoples and climate change

… of life to development programmes, especially industrial logging but in addition to this now have to deal with changes … but there is no effective policing resulting in commercial logging operations pushing deeper into the forest. Oxfam have …
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Sacred Natural Sites – Support for custodian protocols and customary laws in the face of global threats and challenges

… to the extensive impacts of exploration, mining, drilling, logging, infrastructure development, waste disposal and …
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Sacred natural sites: Guidelines for protected area managers

… fire ceremony in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Logging, cattle grazing and off-road vehicle harassment have … uses, such as industrial agriculture and forestry, mining, logging, intensive tourism, residential devel- opment, or … by over-grazing, hunting, water shortage, pollution, logging and waste disposal. Before communism, Mongolians …
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Framework principles on Human Rights and the environment

… that adversely affect ecosystems, such as mining and logging concessions, have dis- proportionately severe effects …
17 Jun 2026 Document in Environmental Governance

Protected landscapes and cultural and spiritual values

… settlement and long before its gazettal as a park, logging took place in the forests and hinterland, cattle were … has diminished substantially due to hunting, illegal logging and other pressures, the forests still provide … services and to reverse the dam- age done by illegal logging activities. Interestingly, in 1995, a project …
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Introduction to Human Rights and the Environment - extract from InforMEA e-learning course

… have mobilized to call for the regulation of local logging and the implementation of reforestation measures. …
01 Mar 2017 Course lesson in Environmental Governance